Innominatus Brambles / Blackberry (Rubus innominatus)

Family: Rosaceae | Edibility: Edible (3/5)

Rubus innominatus is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen from July to August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Fruit, Berries

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Fruit - raw or cooked. A good flavour. The fruit is orange-red in colour and about 10mm in diameter. — Fruit - raw or cooked.; The fruit is orange-red in colour and about 10mm in diameter.

Habitat & North American Range

Forests on mountain slopes, thickets, roadsides, streamsides, riversides in montane valleys at elevations of 400 - 2500 metres. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)